I’m Rev. Jay Stuart Glover—welcome to Faith Talk. Today, I want to speak directly to something that many people wrestle with—especially youth and young adults—and that is prayer. If I were to title this episode, it would be: “When Prayer Feels Difficult.” Let’s be honest—sometimes, prayer feels like a difficult…
I’m Rev. Jay Stuart Glover, and you’re listening to Faith Talk. Today, I want to highlight the value of reading multiple Bible translations—especially when seeking clarity or deeper meaning in a particular passage. Some scriptures are more complex than others, and looking at different versions can bring out nuances that…
I’m Rev. Jay Stuart Glover, and welcome to Faith Talk.I've been speaking with many people who are, not surprisingly, very much troubled by all that is going on in the world today. In an era marked by shifting policies, cultural divides, economic hardship and rising global tensions, many of us…
There were specific moments recorded in the biblical text that we read of the disciples not recognizing Jesus post resurrection. At times during our struggles we also have difficulty sensing the presence of God.
I’m Rev Jay Stuart Glover and you are listening to Faith Talk. The celebration of Resurrection Sunday has come once again. And people around the world are celebrating their faith in different ways. I want let you know that: The resurrection of Christ was a historical event that changed life…
I’m Rev Jay Stuart Glover, and you are listening to FaithTalk. Today, on Palm Sunday, people around the world are reflecting on Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem, as captured in the Gospel of John. In the twelfth chapter of John we read: “The next day the great crowd that had…
A timely story of spiritual liberation: I would like to entitle this brief reflection as “Liberation Day.” Lazarus, a beloved friend of Jesus had passed away and was laid to rest in a tomb. Lazarus was laying in the tomb dead as a doornail. Not alive truly unequivocally deceased. Everything…
I’m Rev. Jay Stuart Glover and you are listening to Faith Talk Today I want to share a brief testimony from a portion of my lived experience. From a young age, my life was immersed in music. I fondly recall a machine in our home when I was just 4…
In a world facing rapid political shifts, economic challenges, and the looming threat of war, the timeless scripture “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind” from Romans 12:2 offers profound guidance . This verse invites people to wake up…
When faced with jealousy and bullying, it's vital to recognize your worth and the power of your faith. We explore how Jesus faced adversity and how we can find strength in our beliefs to rise above negativity. Remember, their power is what we give them. #FaithAndStrength #OvercomingJealousy #FaithfulLiving #Inspiration #SpiritualGrowth…
In this powerful reflection, we explore how Jesus faced hostility and skepticism by highlighting his actions as evidence of his divine identity. Discover the profound lesson on belief and authority in our everyday lives through this captivating story. #Jesus #DivineAuthority #FaithInAction #SpiritualLessons #ReligiousReflections #ChristianFaith #BelieveInActions #AuthorityOfChrist #GospelMessage #YoungPeopleFaith
"Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you" is a very popular scripture. Can we draw relevancy for today? Visit www.revjaystuartglover.com
During this Lenten season, we explore the deeper meaning behind sacrifice and transformation. Let’s focus on stirring our hearts towards repentance rather than merely following rules. Join us as we embrace this opportunity for true spiritual growth. #Lent2024 #SpiritualGrowth #Transformation #FaithJourney #Repentance #InnerChange #LentenSeason #DeepMeaning #ChristianFaith #HeartfeltSacrifice
Lent began on Wednesday ( Ash Wednesday) and continues up to the day/evening before Good Friday. The Lenten season is a period of time that helps to prepare us to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus the Christ. During this period of time, tradition summons us to a place of self…
I’m Rev Jay Stuart Glover welcome to Faith Talk. We are living, and persevering through difficult times. As we clearly see the news events of everyday we are realizing that we are currently being evicted from the normalcy of our lives. Some people believe it is for the better, while…
I’m Rev Jay Stuart Glover and you are listening to Faith Talk. When we take a look at the Gospel of John the 10th chapter vs 31-42 we today are challenged to be more deliberate and intentional when it comes to backing up our claims of being followers of Jesus.…
I’m Rev Jay Stuart Glover, welcome to Faith Talk. Some of us have just celebrated Valentines Day in some way or another. Perhaps with gifts of chocolates and flowers, a dinner date and kind words. Or even a live show. But now that the chocolates and flowers have been given…
Welcome to Faith Talk, I'm Rev. Jay Stuart Glover. Today, we're taking a look into the inspiring story of Daniel in the lions' den from Daniel Chapter 6. It’s a narrative filled with themes of faithfulness, integrity, and the power of prayer. This timeless story provides profound lessons that resonate…
I’m Rev Jay Stuart Glover and you are listening to Faith Talk. On the first Sunday of the month many Baptist Congregations are having a Communion Service. Today I would like to share a bit about the communion service through the lens of the Baptist tradition. There are two biblical…
Today I’m taking time to say that we must prioritize caring for our physical, psychological, and spiritual well-being. We must with a sense of urgency discover and experience what it is to love God with all our heart, soul, and mind, while also loving our neighbors as ourselves. These episodes…
I’m Rev. Jay Stuart Glover and you are listening to Faith Talk. For today’s episode we are celebrating the life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and his work towards justice. We will take a moment to look at two powerful quotes from his book, “Strength to Love.” The…
I’m Rev. Jay Stuart Glover and you are listening to Faith Talk. I’m excited today, as we reflect on a topic that’s vital for the future of our faith communities—young adults returning to the church and the incredible impact they can have. We’ve all heard the statistics: church attendance among…
Welcome to Faith Talk! I’m Rev. Jay Stuart Glover, and as we step into this new year, I’d like to offer a reflection that challenges and inspires us to the appropriate faithful response. Let’s begin by considering two profound biblical passages: Jeremiah 2:13: "My people have committed two sins: They…
In this video, we explore how to embody our Christian calling, focusing on compassion and kindness. Are we influenced by societal greed and violence, or are we choosing to live a life of love and integrity? Join us in this important discussion. #ChristianIdentity #CompassionFirst #FaithInAction #KindnessMatters #LivingYourFaith #FaithOverFear #PositiveImpact #SpiritualJourney…